Sean Connery Quotes

I care about Bond and what happens to him. You cannot be connected with a character for this long and not have an interest. All the Bond films had their good points.

It's not the worst thing to slap a woman now and then.

I suppose I'll be able to get a drink there.

There's a lot of fantasy about what Scotland is, and the shortbread tins and that sort of thing.

The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots.

May God grant us the wisdom to discover right, the will to choose it, and the strength to make it endure.

I did many other things before I ever got into the movies. I've been in so many businesses, it's a joke. All of them totally unsuited to me. Selling used cars. Running a club in London.

Be careful what you shoot at . . . most things in here don't react too well to bullets.

I've never really fancied Mexican food. A taco rather minds me of a puncture outfit.

Ever since the introduction of psychoanalysis there have been too many terms to excuse behavior and phrases that can be [used] to explain everything.

When he reached the New World, Cortés burned his ships. As a result his crew was well-motivated.

Either what we hold to be right and good and true IS right and good and true, for all mankind, or we're just another robber tribe.

I am not a politician and I have no intention of being one.

Personally I give us . . . one chance of three.

I hope to work, support my children and die quietly without pain.

I'm an easy target because of my political opinions.

I never trashed a hotel room or did drugs.

I'm fed up with the idiots... the ever-widening gap between people who know how to make movies and the people who green-light the movies.

I still pay full tax when I work in England and the same when I work in America.

I don't think I'll ever act again.

I don't know anything about baseball.

I'm swimming every day and I'm even trying to get the golf swing working again - but that might take a little bit longer.

Bond's introduction: "Bond. James Bond." Repeated in 17 subsequent Bond films. Number One in the Top Ten Most Famous Movie Quotes. -The Guinness Book of Film

I've never kept a record of anything. I gave away everything: all the posters, the memorabilia that would have been helpful - and financially rewarding.

I just think the most difficult thing to displace is privilege.

[James Bond's qualities of] self-containment, his powers of decision, his ability to carry on through till the end and to survive ... I like to think I acquired them before Bond.

I can't afford to slow down, but I suppose it really depends. As long as there's enough enthusiasm, then one wants to continue.

I hope to work support my children and die quietly without pain.